Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated individuals for 1st shift production openings in a plant that manufactures concrete blocks.
**Responsibilities**
+ Observe concrete blocks as they come down the conveyor line to check for quality issues such as cracks, deformations, or missing chunks.
+ Lift defective blocks off the line and place them in a bin for recycling.
+ Reposition blocks on the line to ensure they are stacked properly on a skid.
+ Sweep up excess aggregate and other materials that fall off the line, maintaining a clean work area.
+ Monitor the production process to ensure smooth operations.
+ Assist the operator by fetching tools and supplies to fix any issues.
+ Hand unload and stack blocks if necessary.
+ Adjust machines as needed, with the potential to transition into a machine operator role.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift blocks weighing up to 50 pounds.
+ Proficiency in reading a tape measure.
+ General production experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Mechanical aptitude is advantageous.
+ Attention to detail.
+ Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
+ Preferred: At least one year of production or heavy manufacturing experience with good job stability.
**Why Work Here?**
This is a great opportunity for a temporary-to-hire position with solid benefits and potential for pay increases. You will be joining a reputable company offering plenty of working hours.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is loud, dusty, and dirty, typical of a concrete block manufacturing facility. The position involves walking along the conveyor line to inspect blocks continuously. The dress code includes jeans, a t-shirt or long-sleeve shirt, steel toe boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Holland, Pennsylvania.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in New Holland,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated individuals for 1st shift production openings in a plant that manufactures concrete blocks.
**Responsibilities**
+ Observe concrete blocks as they come down the conveyor line to check for quality issues such as cracks, deformations, or missing chunks.
+ Lift defective blocks off the line and place them in a bin for recycling.
+ Reposition blocks on the line to ensure they are stacked properly on a skid.
+ Sweep up excess aggregate and other materials that fall off the line, maintaining a clean work area.
+ Monitor the production process to ensure smooth operations.
+ Assist the operator by fetching tools and supplies to fix any issues.
+ Hand unload and stack blocks if necessary.
+ Adjust machines as needed, with the potential to transition into a machine operator role.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift blocks weighing up to 50 pounds.
+ Proficiency in reading a tape measure.
+ General production experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Mechanical aptitude is advantageous.
+ Attention to detail.
+ Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
+ Preferred: At least one year of production or heavy manufacturing experience with good job stability.
**Why Work Here?**
This is a great opportunity for a temporary-to-hire position with solid benefits and potential for pay increases. You will be joining a reputable company offering plenty of working hours.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is loud, dusty, and dirty, typical of a concrete block manufacturing facility. The position involves walking along the conveyor line to inspect blocks continuously. The dress code includes jeans, a t-shirt or long-sleeve shirt, steel toe boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Holland, Pennsylvania.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in New Holland,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 485858708
Originally Posted on: 7/18/2025
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